The Tohatsu MFS2.5 outboard motor represents the perfect entry point into Tohatsu’s renowned 4-stroke engine lineup, delivering reliable 2.5 horsepower performance in an ultra-lightweight and portable package. This compact 1-cylinder engine weighs just 41 pounds, making it one of the lightest motors in its class and ideal for small boats, dinghies, and tender applications where portability is paramount.
Built with Tohatsu’s commitment to quality and innovation, the MFS2.5 features a proven OHV (Overhead Valve) carburetor fuel induction system that ensures consistent performance and easy maintenance. The engine’s 5.2 cubic inch displacement and optimized 2.17 x 1.42 inch bore and stroke configuration deliver smooth power delivery across its 5,300-6,200 RPM operating range, while the 2.15:1 gear ratio provides excellent low-end torque for efficient acceleration.
One of the standout features of the MFS2.5 is its revolutionary 3-way storage capability, allowing you to store the engine on its port side, front, or starboard side without worrying about oil spillage. This innovative design, combined with ergonomically positioned front and back carrying handles, makes transportation and storage incredibly convenient. The handles are strategically placed at different heights to ensure balanced carrying and reduce strain during transport.
The motor features forward-neutral shifting with complete 360-degree steering capability, providing excellent maneuverability in tight spaces. The reliable manual starting system ensures dependable operation, while the standard 15-inch transom height accommodates most small boat applications. The MFS2.5 is compatible with propellers ranging from 4.5 to 7 inches, allowing you to optimize performance for your specific boat and usage requirements.
Designed according to Tohatsu’s marine Design Philosophy incorporating Affordance, Edgy, and Static elements, the MFS2.5 combines functional excellence with aesthetic appeal. The motor’s cowling design not only looks professional but also provides easy access for routine maintenance tasks, ensuring your engine remains in peak condition season after season.
Whether you’re powering a small fishing boat, moving a tender between anchorages, or providing backup propulsion for a sailboat, the Tohatsu MFS2.5 delivers the reliability, portability, and performance you need. Backed by Tohatsu’s industry-leading 5-year limited warranty and supported by Northeast Marine’s expert service, this motor represents exceptional value in the small outboard category. The MFS2.5 proves that great things truly do come in small packages, offering boat owners a dependable and efficient solution for their lightweight propulsion needs.
